MoneySavingExpert News
October

Lloyds 'wrongly rejecting PPI claims'
The bank only awarded compensation to some victims in between 15% and 35% of recent cases, figures show
31 October 2012

Buyers knock £900 off car prices
Successful bartering has helped cut an average of £939 off the price of a car for buyers, says a survey by Auto Trader
31 October 2012

Are you a child benefit loser? Full Q&A
Over a million families will soon be told they could lose their child benefit entitlement next year, or have it reduced
30 October 2012

Superfast 4G launches today
EE's range of 4G mobile phone products and services goes live in 11 cities nationwide today
30 October 2012

Orange free broadband axe sparks customer revolt
The mobile giant is switching off the deal for thousands, many of whom claim the service was 'free for life'
30 October 2012

Number of agreed house sales jumps
Sales rose by 9.2% across the country in the strongest uplift seen since the spring, says Hometrack
29 October 2012

Beware British Gas Fix & Fall
26 October 2012

British Gas boss: Why I put your energy prices up
With EDF the latest to hike prices, British Gas MD Phil Bentley explains why the UK's largest supplier is doing the same
26 October 2012

EDF to raise energy prices by a massive 10.8%
EDF has become the fifth of the big six energy firms to announce a price rise in time for winter. And it's a huge rise
26 October 2012

TalkTalk raises line rental AGAIN
TalkTalk's hikes will be the second in eight months when the majority come into force on 1 January
25 October 2012
19 September 2023
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Martin: Car insurance up 41%
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Cheapest ever iPhone 14 deal
As iPhone 15's launched
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12 ways to cut your food bill
Deals, tricks & tips
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FREE National Trust day pass
For a family – normally £30ish
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TWO new bank bribes launch
Get up to £210 FREE
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With E.on? Beat the Price Cap
With its new fixed-term tariff
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243 spring bulbs £15 delivered
7,500 bundles available
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Martin Lewis: Urgent warning for savers as base rate held at 5.25%
21 September 2023You should open a fixed savings rate NOW in case rates are cut, MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has warned. -
Martin Lewis: Are you an E.on customer? Here's an easy way to cut what you pay for energy
21 September 2023E.on Next's 'Pledge' tariff could be an easy way to cut your bills over the next year, according to MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis. -
NatWest and RBS to close at least 134 branches in 2023/24 – here's the full list, plus alternatives
21 September 2023The NatWest Group will shut at least 143 of its bank branches throughout 2023 and 2024 following its latest announcement. -
Bank of Scotland, Halifax and Lloyds to close 35 more branches in 2023/24 – here's the full list, plus alternatives
21 September 2023Bank of Scotland, Halifax and Lloyds, which are all part of the Lloyds Banking Group, have announced they'll close at least 35 more branches between them over the next 12 months. -
Second cost of living payment to be paid from 31 October – here's who qualifies and how much you'll get
20 September 2023Over eight million households on certain benefits and tax credits will receive their second cost of living payment from 31 October.
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Martin Lewis: Is it time to ban unnecessary Christmas presents?
11 September 2023Update September 2017: It’s eight years since I first braved this subject, expecting a snowstorm of protest. Instead, year after year more join in, like Julia who recently tweeted me, “@MartinSLewis, finally took your advice and told my family I can’t afford Christmas presents. What a weight off my mind. Thank you.” One year even the Archbishop of... -
Martin Lewis: Five things all new English university starters should know
4 September 2023The 2023 academic year is about to start, and it'll see the biggest shake-up to student finance in England for a decade. The changes are both subtle and massive. On the surface they look like a tweak, in practice they will increase the eventual cost of going to university by over 50% for many typical graduates.